With the enactment of Part 107, the Small UAS Rule, FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said in a press conference that the government estimates there will be over 600,000 new commercial drone operators licensed this year. But will there be the demand to match the supply? Here are the top 5 industries hiring small commercial drones now, based on real job requests tracked on our … [Read more...] about Top 5 Industries Hiring Commercial Drones Now
Drone Photography
DJI Celebrates 10 Years of Drones’ Eye View
DJI has a new item for your Christmas list - but this one isn't a drone. DJI kicked off its 10th anniversary celebration last week by announcing a new coffee table book featuring stunning photos shot by renowned aerial photographers -and passionate amateurs - around the world. Above the World, says the DJI press announcement, "pays homage to the revolution DJI touched off … [Read more...] about DJI Celebrates 10 Years of Drones’ Eye View
Norwegian Teenager’s Drone Photography Puts Your Vacation Snaps to Shame
As countries go, Norway's pretty good isn't it? Statistically it's one of the happiest nations in the world, which is no surprise when you consider the incredible scenery locals enjoy at every turn. How can you be miserable with mountains like that? As you might expect, all that incredible scenery makes it a great place for aerial photographers. And one pilot in particular is … [Read more...] about Norwegian Teenager’s Drone Photography Puts Your Vacation Snaps to Shame
Drone Company Saving Lives in Louisiana Flood
The world is watching the devastating Louisiana flood, from a vantage point high above the rising waters. And much of that footage is coming from a commercial drone company working to help as many people as they can, proving the potential that drones - and good people - have for good. Atmosphere Aerial, a drone photography company located in Louisiana, posted a message on … [Read more...] about Drone Company Saving Lives in Louisiana Flood
Drone Makers Set Sights on Photographers
(Source: The Globe and Mail) Drones! They’re not just for killing terrorists. As small unmanned aircraft become cheaper and more commonplace, their applications are getting more and more workaday. Like, for instance, wedding photos. “Now let’s say you were about to get married, and you see an amazing shot of the whole wedding party coming out of the church from 500 feet … [Read more...] about Drone Makers Set Sights on Photographers
